Mobility Performance Monitoring Configuration Overview

This article provides a detailed process for configuring mobility performance monitoring (PM) in Provider Connectivity Assurance.

It is assumed that the intended audience understands network monitoring concepts and protocols such as SNMP, Streaming Telemetry, REST APIs, Performance Management, and Network KPIs.

Cisco’s product, Provider Connectivity Assurance, provides performance monitoring of mobility packet core networks. This section provides step-by-step instructions for configuring mobility packet core performance monitoring within Provider Connectivity Assurance.

Solution Architecture

Mobility performance monitoring in Provider Connectivity Assurance consists of a collector that ingests bulkstats from 4G and 5G network devices and sends them to Provider Connectivity Assurance. The mobility performance monitoring feature is enabled within the “Fault and Mobility Performance Monitoring Collector”, which includes its own configuration user interface in version 25.07. This user interface will be moved into Provider Connectivity Assurance in subsequent releases. The diagram below depicts the components requiring configuration.